About one in three people who have a mini stroke, or a transient ischemic attack, will suffer a stroke eventually.

But there are also other symptoms to watch out for, especially in strokes that affect the back part of the brain (posterior strokes). These may include sudden vision problems in one or both eyes, ...

Have you ever experienced a sudden, severe headache? What about a moment when words just wouldn’t come out right, even though you knew what you wanted to say? For one woman, dismissed symptoms like ...

A stroke is a medical emergency that happens when blood flow to part of the brain is blocked or a blood vessel in the brain ...

The following are common symptoms of TIA or a stroke, as highlighted by the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Sudden confusion, trouble speaking, or trouble understanding speech; ...

When most people think of a stroke, they picture dramatic symptoms—slurred speech, sudden muscle weakness, or impaired ...

That’s why it’s essential to spot the symptoms of a ministroke and seek out emergency care ASAP, even if they fade away, Dr. Miller says. This applies all the more for women, who research ...

There’s also a mini-stroke, called a transient ischemic attack (TIA), which involves a temporary disruption of blood flow that mimics stroke symptoms but usually resolves within a few hours or days.

The stroke group showed a steep decline, but the TIA and control group participants "were more or less neck and neck." Five years later, the picture was different.

The NHS has warned UK households about a 'silent killer' condition, stressing the importance of knowing the '"first sign." ...

What makes these warning signals particularly valuable is their timing. Studies tracking stroke patients discovered that approximately 43% experienced a TIA or other warning symptoms in the week ...

DETROIT – Every 40 seconds, someone in the United States experiences a stroke. The ability to recognize stroke symptoms quickly could mean the difference between life and death for the nearly ...